Leaders of the Evangelical Mennonite Church of Burkina Faso expressed their opposition to a war tax and were relieved to find out the payment was not required.
Elton DaSilva, national director for the Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches, will leave that role in October and become global director of the International Community of Mennonite Brethren.
One of the most widely used sources of information about Mennonites and other Anabaptists continues to grow in quantity of articles and in global diversity of contributors.
Mennonite youth at a peace conference in Myanmar pledged not to get involved in armed revolution.
Pastor Victor Dogos of N’djamena, Chad, is the first recipient of the Michael J. Sharp Global Peacemaker Award. The award was created by Mennonite Central Committee this year to acknowledge courageous peacemakers.
One barrier to reconciliation among the people who live on the Korean Peninsula is not necessarily a disagreement on economic philosophy or the demilitarized zone, but the Christian church.
Representatives of Mennonite World Conference have began dialogues with representatives of the World Communion of Reformed Churches, beginning a process of reconciling differences between two movements that began in the 1500s in Zurich, Switzerland.